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    Cats without a home

    These beautiful cats are threatened by growing human populations, loss of habitat, illegal hunting (of both tigers and their prey species) and expanded trade in tiger parts used as traditional...
    public.tableau.com
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    IBM Immersive Insights

    IBM Immersive Insights helps users explore data and communicate their findings. It brings the power of Augmented Reality (AR) visualizations to data science tools, improving the user experience,...
    medium.com
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    10,000 words ranked according to their Trumpiness

    Sometimes information is both telling and funny. Nikhil Sonnad and Keith Collins of Quartz visualize Donald Trump’s unique communication style during the 2016 presidential election. Analyzing the...
    qz.com
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    Parts of Berlin

    Comparing the different types of space usage in Berlin, it soon becomes clear: It's a political question how much space the city is willing to use for what purpose. Are forests more important, or...
    partsofberlin.tagesspiegel.de
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    #tagsandthecity

    #tagsandthecity renames subway stations after the Instagram hashtag which is most popular around them. So it draws a picture of how a city is photographed and what is going above each...
    tagsandthecity.net
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    Berlin Marathon 2016 – how fast your city runs

    With the interactive map, users can follow the Berlin Marathon in time lapse for the first time, and compare the runners. The application shows how fast all 35,827 runners that finished the 2016...
    interaktiv.morgenpost.de
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  • Medium

    Data Futures

    Data Futures is a live experiment about the connections between our data and ourselves. It is run in conference settings, with a large, real-time visualization on a projector, two moderators...
    do.minik.us
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners
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  • Medium

    The Point Of No Return - How the world is adapting to climate change

    Climate change is an increasingly significant phenomenon and it’s likely to become irreversible. In this website, we analyzed how the international community is acting to mitigate the human...
    labs.densitydesign.org
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  • Medium

    Lights on & lights out

    As a follow-up to last week’s visualization of Old Light and New Light, I wanted to make a single map, of the whole world, comparing NASA’s new 2016 Earth At Night image to the 2012 version. Using...
    adventuresinmapping.com
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  • Medium

    Mapping Global Refugee Movements

    refugeemovements.com provides spacial and temporal interactive visualization of migration data collected by the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR. It addresses the following questions: How have global...
    refugeemovements.com
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  • Medium

    The US Foreign-aid Budget, Visualized

    Last month, the Obama administration announced an eye-popping $38 billion security assistance deal with the Israelis, to be disbursed over ten years starting in 2019. That caught us off-guard. It...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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  • Medium

    The unlikely odds of making it big

    What three years and 75,000 shows in New York tell us about the chance your favorite band will succeed.
    pudding.cool
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  • Medium

    The subtle ways colleges discriminate against poor students, explained with a cartoon

    This is a data- and research-driven story about the way we think about college students' upward mobility. For instance, how colleges can be a finishing school for the affluent. It uses charts and...
    www.vox.com
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  • Medium

    The Stories Behind a Line

    "The Stories Behind a Line" is a visual narrative of six asylum seekers' routes from their hometown to Italy. The website wants to tell their stories through the data that shaped their personal...
    www.storiesbehindaline.com
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  • Medium

    Data Sketches in Twelve Installments

    Data sketches is a ±yearlong collaboration in 12 instalments. On average taking a month per project, Nadieh & Shirley create an extensive data visualization of a different topic and write about...
    www.datasketch.es
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  • Medium

    NYC Foodiverse

    New York’s celebrated and diverse restaurant culture at “the center of the universe” inspired FOODIVERSE, a visualization of food quality and customer experience in all Manhattan restaurants. It...
    nycfoodiverse.com
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  • Medium

    The great American word mapper

    Who says dinner, and who says supper? Using data from the words and location tags of billions of tweets, reporter Nikhil Sonnad, Things reporter at Quartz tracks the American dialect in these...
    qz.com
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  • Medium

    Cyberthreat real-time map

    A real-time map of malware, suspicious emails, and so on. Reported by a variety of digital security companies from across the world.
    cybermap.kaspersky.com
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  • Medium

    Sound as Color

    Sound as Color is an exploration in converting audible frequencies to electromagnetic waves. This makes them perceptible to the human eye, creating a colour palette which corresponds to the audible...
    object-object.com
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    Bread and Money! The Russian economy on the eve of the revolution

    Part of a twelve-strong interactive series, this project commemorates 100 years since the Russian October Revolution. This unorthodox Minecraft-styled infographic handles the basics of an economic...
    ria.ru
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  • Medium

    Creation of a Thangka

    Thangka is the unique fabric-painting art of Tibet, and few modern people know the origins and production processes of Thangka. I used the form of the temple city to explain the production process...
    www.behance.net
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners Best-Non-English-Language
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  • Medium

    On Their Way: the Journey of Foreign Fighters

    In the context of understanding the complex phenomenon of violent religious radicalization, this map details the journey of ISIS’ foreign fighters to the territories of the Caliphate, as well as of...
    alessandrozotta.it
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  • Medium

    America’s most common Christmas-related injuries, in charts

    Every year, many Americans go to great lengths to get into the Christmas spirit. They carry trees into their homes, climb up onto various objects to hang strings of lights, and spend hours...
    qz.com
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  • Medium

    What’s it like to get trolled all day long?

    Being an outspoken woman on Twitter is hard. To find out how hard, we gathered a day’s worth of tweets sent to four prominent Indian women — Barkha Dutt, Rana Ayyub, Tavleen Singh, and Madhu...
    www.hindustantimes.com
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  • Medium

    Six maps that show the anatomy of America’s vast infrastructure

    President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to invest about $550 billion in new infrastructure projects across the country was a central theme in his campaign. “We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure,...
    www.washingtonpost.com
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  • Medium

    Flourish

    Flourish is a next-generation platform for data visualisation and storytelling. It allows anyone to quickly produce world-class interactive graphics and stories from their data using an...
    flourish.net
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  • Medium

    An Interactive Visualization of Every Line in Hamilton

    An analysis of the more than 21,000 words in the Hamilton musical, and a write-up of the relational and thematic insights that were found. Includes an interactive exploratory tool at the end, where...
    pudding.cool
    Longlist Shortlist Bronze Winners
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  • Medium

    Algorithms Tour

    Our business model enables unprecedented data science, not only in recommendation systems, but also in human computation, resource management, inventory management, algorithmic fashion design and...
    algorithms-tour.stitchfix.com
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  • Medium

    Viz for Social Good

    Viz for Social Good is a social data project run by Chloe Tseng. The mission is to empower mission-driven organizations and increase awareness of social issues through beautiful and informative...
    www.vizforsocialgood.com
    Longlist Shortlist Silver Community Winners
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  • Medium

    Why does the US lead the world in incarceration?

    The US holds only 5% of the world’s population but 25% of the world’s prisoners. Was it the war on drugs? Mandatory minimums? How we got here – the global leader in incarceration – is one of the...
    pudding.cool
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